
8th of December, 2023, Manchester, UK – The house of Chanel went up North UK this time in effervescent Manchester to present the 2023/24 Métiers D’Art show.
The young spirit of the city which fuses pop with avant-garde culture, a city which changed the history of music forever was the inspiration point for Virginie Viard, the creative director of Chanel.




















































VIA CHANEL – ALIVE WITH A VIBRANT POP SPIRIT BORN IN MANCHESTER AND KEPT ALIVE ACROSS THE DECADES, THE CHANEL 2023/24 MÉTIERS D’ART SHOW EMBRACES THE CREATIVE DIALOGUE BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE HOUSE, SO DEAR TO GABRIELLE CHANEL AND TODAY TO ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF THE FASHION COLLECTIONS, VIRGINIE VIARD. A TESTIMONY TO THE ARTISANAL PRECISION OF THE MÉTIERS D’ART, THE COLLECTION SHIMMERS AND SHINES WITH PLAYFUL NODS TO BRITISH MUSIC CULTURE AND CHANEL’S ART OF TAILORING. CONTRASTING AUTUMNAL AND VIVID COLOURS, ENCRUSTED TEXTURES, PURE SILHOUETTES AND CAREFREE ATTITUDES INVOKE A SOFT YET AUDACIOUS FEMININITY.
Welcome to Manchester – SOFIA COPPOLA, LUCY BOYNTON, SAKURA ANDÔ, GUGU MBATHA-RAW, CAROLINE DE MAIGRET, PETER SAVILLE, KRISTEN STEWART, REBECCA MARDER, MARION BARBEAU, CHARLOTTE CASIRAGHI, JOHN COOPER CLARKE, CHARLOTTE STOCKDALE AND KATIE LYALL IMMERSED THEMSELVES IN THE VIBRANT ATMOSPHERE OF THE CITY IN THE LEAD UP TO THE CHANEL 2023/24 MÉTIERS D’ART SHOW.
MANCHESTERMODERN: PAST PRESENT FUTURE – A THREE-DAY EXHIBITION, WAS CURATED BY FACTORY INTERNATIONAL AND CHAOS SIXTYNINE WITH THE SUPPORT OF CHANEL AND RAN FROM DECEMBER 8TH TO 10TH AT THE VICTORIA BATHS IN MANCHESTER FOLLOWING THE CHANEL 2023/24 MÉTIERS D’ARTS SHOW.
THE EXHIBITION, OPEN TO ALL, GAVE A UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE ON THE TREMENDOUS HISTORY AND CREATIVITY OF MANCHESTER BY BRINGING TOGETHER ARTISTS IN THE FIELDS OF PHOTOGRAPHY, MUSIC, POETRY, DESIGN, CRAFTS, IN RESONANCE WITH THE EXCEPTIONAL SAVOIR-FAIRE OF THE MAISONS D’ART AT LE19M. IT ALSO ENABLED THE DISCOVERY OF THE ART OF EMBROIDERY DURING PARTICIPATIVE WORKSHOPS ANIMATED BY ARTISANS AND EXPERTS FROM LEMARIÉ, LESAGE AND ATELIER MONTEX.
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